Cooking oil factory razed

Cooking oil factory razed

JAKARTA (JP): A fire razed the Bimoli cooking oil factory on
Jl. Jembatan Tiga, Penjaringan, North Jakarta, yesterday injuring
one person.

The fire started at 9:30 a.m. and was believed to have started
in the factory's finishing unit.

Firefighter Sukarjo believed an electrical short circuit
caused the fire.

Ten fire brigade and three factory trucks put out the fire
within an hour.

Police said no one was detained and financial losses were
still being calculated.

Unofficial estimates of the fire's damage were about Rp 100
million (US$42,105). (jun)